Lydbrook Primary School is a primary school in Lydbrook, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Lydbrook Primary School currently has around 84 pupils on roll, which is about 60% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.8% boys and 45.2% girls. Around 17.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.5%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | School Road, Lydbrook, GL17 9PX |
| Website: | www.lydbrook.gloucs.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01594860344 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Gloucestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Clare Tilling |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 115531 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/05/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 140 |
| Number of Pupils: | 84 |
| Number of Boys: | 46 |
| Number of Girls: | 38 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.50% | 76 |
| Unclassified | 6.00% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 2.40% | 2 |
| Other White | 1.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydbrook Primary School School Road , GL17 9PX | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joys Green Primary School School Road , Joys Green GL17 9QX | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School English Bicknor , GL16 7PG | 3out of 4 | 2,442 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School English Bicknor , GL16 7PG | - not rated | 2,442 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School Denehurst , Ruardean Woodside GL17 9XP | 3out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyelands Creek Outdoor Learning Centre Bishopwood , GL17 9NY | - not rated | 2,621 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.